[Solved] Key code needed for totaled Honda Elite 80

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How do I retrieve the key code for my Honda Elite 80 to program a key?

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This trick worked for my buddy's Honda Elite 80. Giving it a go myself.

I tried this with my Honda Elite 80 but still no luck. Any suggestions?

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Honda Elite 80.

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Honda Elite 80. This is a lifesaver.

My Honda Elite 80 might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

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